Nation in Focus

March 1, 2013

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Students at Aikin Elementary in Paris, Texas wear bright red and white stripped hats as they gather to read Dr. Seuss books Friday, March 1, 2013 as part of the National Education Association's Read Across America program that celebrates the author, his birthday and his works.

Sam Craft/Associated Press

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Students at Aikin Elementary in Paris, Texas wear bright red and white stripped hats as they gather to read Dr. Seuss books Friday, March 1, 2013 as part of the National Education Association's Read Across America program that celebrates the author, his birthday and his works.